Does Text Message Support After Discharge Improve Outcomes Following Bariatric Surgery? A Randomised Trial.
NCT ID: NCT02341001
Last Updated: 2017-10-27
Study Results
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
110 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2015-01-31
2017-01-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Keywords
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
NONE
Study Groups
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Standard care
Patients are discharged from the bariatric service at 18 months after surgery.
No interventions assigned to this group
Standard care with text message support
Patients are discharged from the bariatric service at 18 months after surgery but receive a daily text message for one year.
Daily text message of support
Interventions
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Daily text message of support
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
* Patients who do not understand written English
18 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Health Research Council, New Zealand
OTHER
University of Auckland, New Zealand
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Andrew MacCormick
Senior Lecturer
Principal Investigators
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Andrew D MacCormick, MBChB, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Auckland, New Zealand
Melanie Lauti, MBChB
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Auckland, New Zealand
Locations
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Counties Manukau District Health Board
Auckland, , New Zealand
Countries
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References
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Lauti M, Kularatna M, Pillai A, Hill AG, MacCormick AD. A Randomised Trial of Text Message Support for Reducing Weight Regain Following Sleeve Gastrectomy. Obes Surg. 2018 Aug;28(8):2178-2186. doi: 10.1007/s11695-018-3176-1.
Other Identifiers
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BOBSRCT01
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id